Through the years, TVS Apache has stood for providing unrivalled experience backed by its rich racing pedigree, advanced technology and stylish design. The three million milestone is special..." the release said.

Besides supplying auto parts directly to manufacturers, following its foray into the aftermarket segment, the company's components will now be available directly to consumers in case of repair or replacement of parts.

BMW Group's global motorcycle production has seen a big jump thanks to contribution from its partner plant in Chennai. According to the just released BMW global annual report, the company produced a total of 1,85,682 motorcycles during 2017, up a staggering 27.6% over 2016.

TVS Motor’s average monthly sale of its Apache series in the domestic market stood at 33,000 units, while monthly exports averaged 8,000 units according to Arun Siddharth, vice-president of marketing at TVS Motor.

The city-based company along with Intellectual Property Rights, Enforcement Cell of the State police had recently conducted raids across Chennai and seized fake spare parts worth Rs 25 lakh, TVS Motor said in a statement here today.

“I am really happy to receive the Award as TVS and FADA go long back since the time my uncle TS Santhanam became the first president of FADA in 1964. I started my own career as a technician in a dealership workshop and in fact all my current dealerships are members of FADA,” Srinivasan said.